Festplassen is the recreation area between Lille Lungegaardsvann, Rasmus Meyers Allé, Christies gate and Kaigaten. It is used for the May 17th celebration (since 1929), fun fairs, amusement parks, feast day and festivals.

According to the Norse legends, Lyderhorn was a place where witches got together. One of the seven mountains surrounding the city of Bergen. 396 meter above sea level. Well known land mark for sailors, way back in time. According to the Norse legends, Lyderhorn was a place where witches got together during the “Valborgsnatten” (the…

Popular hiking paths since the 1920’s 565 meter above sea level. One of the classic mountains surrounding the city of Bergen. Has been one of the most popular hiking paths since the 1920’s. Path connection to Sandviksfjellet in north and via Vidden to Mount Ulriken in south east. Bergen Radio is located on top of…

Bergen Aero Klubb (BAK) is a club for general aviation. The club is situated at Flesland Airport close to the city of Bergen – Norway. The club was founded November 24th 1932, making it one of the oldest aviation activities in Norway. BAK is member of the Norwegian Aero Club (NAK), a nation wide organization…

You will meet us in the morning breeze from the glacier. In anticipation of a different landscape ahead we find our way past running water and over burnished slopes of naked rock. At length we’ll find ourselves up on the horizon and the glacier lies before us. Interminable forces harnessed in ice! We rope ourselves…

In 1917 this area was named after the violinist and composer Ole Bull. At his square you’ll see sculptures like Ole Bull and Lying Poet. At this square you’ll also find of the most well-known meeting places in Bergen: The Blue Stone. This work of art is created by Asbjorn Andersen.

A 5.80 meter high sculpture made by Arnold Haukeland (1920-1983). First time presented in 1978. The inspiration behind the sculpture was the warm wind from the Sahara desert. This wind is called scirocco.